30 POTTSVILLE FAUNA OF OHIO 



Section measured on Poverty Run, Hopewell Township, Muskingum 



County 



Feet Inches 



Allegheny formation 



Limestone, nodular, f ossiliferous, Putnam Hill 1 



Pottsville formation 



Shale and covered 9 6 



Shale, in part light --- 7 



Coal 1 



Clay and clay shale 4 11 



Coal blossom 2 



Clay --- 1 



Shale, gray, with scattered nodules of ore 4 4 



Flint, black, fossilif erous, Upper Mercer __ 9 



Shale 3 



Coal, semi-cannel, Bedford 1 6 



Clay, light 3 



Clay, shale 3 



Coal, Upper Mercer or No. 3a -- 6 



Clay --- 2 6 



Sandstone -, 4 



Covered 4 



Limestone, blue, fossilif erous *l Lower Mercer / - - 8 



Limestone, blue, fossilif erous / X 1 8 



Clay, light 3 



Shale and shaly sandstone 5 



Clay, flint, dark_ __1 .___.___ 1 4 



Clay, siliceous, light 5 8 



Covered 5 



Ore, kidney, fossiliferous \ Boggs / -- 3 



Flint, dark, fossiliferous / V_ .. 4 



Sandstone, ferruginous, hard -- 3 



Clayshale 2 



Sandstone, shaly 5 



Shale and covered 19 



Shale, gray 7 



Shale, dark, calcareous, very fossil-"! 



iferous, with scattered nodules of I p overty j> un 



fossiliferous limestone | 1 



Limestone, block, fossiliferous J L__ 3 



Shale, siliceous, light '__ -- 10 



Sandstone, light __ 10 



Shale, gray, with thin sandstone interbedded 5 8 



Coal, Vandusen __ 10 



Clay, light, siliceous ; 3 8 



Shale, argillaceous 2 



Shale, blue 3 



Shale with thin coal bands, Bear Run __ 3 



Sandstone, hard, plant marked __ 3 



Clay shale, light gray 3 



Shale, siliceous, blue 4 



Shale, gray ^ 3 



Sandstone, ferruginous, conglomeratic __ 6 



